Money is often the root cause of tension, stress and arguments between couples. Try to avoid these regular spates by working together to tackle your finances.
Here we have tips from ...
Forget the January blues - 2013 is going to be the year we celebrate life’s ‘little wins’. According to research from MoneySupermarket, three in five people in the UK say ...
Hannah Hill, Money for Life volunteer and Halifax branch manager has created some top tips on saving money this Valentine's Day. Make the day special and save some cash at ...
Hannah Hill, Money for Life volunteer and Halifax branch manager has created some top tips on spring cleaning your finances, great for anyone who has set financial new year resolutions.
1. Think ...
Saving money on unnecessary items is being stopped by Brits this year, as they cross off items from their shopping list to save some cash this Christmas.
However, the research from ...
Reed’s 2012 Salary and Market Insight reports found that 80% of workers have not received a pay rise for two years or more. So, news that the UK economy has ...
It’s the method used by banks, mortgage lenders, mobile phone companies, credit card providers and any other organisation that gives us credit; but a new study shows that 52.5 million ...
With Christmas just around the corner and many of us already planning our Christmas shopping lists, Peter Turner, Managing Director at Experian Consumer Services, offers us some insight into savvy ...
Now that summer is well and truly over and winter is on its way, there’s no doubt that Christmas is the next big expense on everyone’s minds (eek!).
Brits spent an ...
Week One – Plan to save
Open a new bank account to store the money that would have been spent on cigarettes – set up direct debit from your current account ...
Though the summer months have not turned out as sunny as many would have hoped, it appears that nothing will keep Britons from attending music festivals. In light of this, ...
Today’s smartphones are so powerful and diverse that they’ve replaced many of our traditional, everyday items such as the laptop, mp3 player, camera, and now, the wallet.
With the rise of ...
As Brits prepare to clear out their cupboards during the big Spring Clean, PriceRunner reveals that we could have wasted up to £920 million buying fad-gadgets, or “fadgets”.
Lots of gadgets ...
A new study has revealed that even though the majority of Brits are scaling back on their impulse buys, one in seven of us have shopped online after a drink ...
Research released today shows that half of British shoppers admit that they are bound to a tight, pre-written shopping list each week as groceries become a weekly challenge to the ...
New research out today shows the days of students heaving their washing home from University are fading; this recession-savvy generation is flocking back to mum and dad to keep money ...
UK households are sitting on a treasure trove of £3,540 worth of unwanted or unused items according to new research from online local noticeboard Gumtree.com.
While nearly two-thirds of people don’t ...
The rising cost of living expenses means UK households are spending up to 40 per cent of their salary on basic expenses like utilities and food, according to new research from Santander.
The ...
More than £43 million is wasted on energy bills thanks to a habit of holding on to old kitchen appliances such as fridges or freezers.
The research, from IKEA, shows one ...
New research out today reveals that 79 per cent of cash-strapped Brits have turned to traditional games and puzzles to save money. As austerity measures bite, more than a quarter ...
The start of the new year brings a list of resolutions and hopeful promises for the year ahead.
However, Sue Perkins knows that for many of us this list will be ...
With competition rife on the high street, everyone claims they have the best deal when it comes to mortgages, pensions or investments – but how much do people actually know ...
Christmas debt accrued by 3.25 million families in Britain shows that the amount we overspent by comes to a staggering £463 million.
The debt, paid for on credit cards, comes from ...
